Paulo Evaristo Arns
Brazilian archbishop, cardinal and theologian (1921-2016)
Paulo Evaristo Arns OFM (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈpawlu evaˈɾistu ˈaɾns]; 14 September 1921 – 14 December 2016) was a Brazilian prelate of the Catholic Church. He was a Cardinal and the Archbishop of São Paulo. He was made cardinal by Pope Paul VI.
His Eminence Paulo Arns OFM | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Paulo | |
.jpg) Paulo Evaristo Arns in 1982 | |
| See | São Paulo (Emeritus) |
| Appointed | 22 October 1970 |
| Installed | 1 November 1970 |
| Term ended | 9 April 1998 |
| Predecessor | Agnelo Rossi |
| Successor | Cláudio Hummes |
| Other posts | Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Antonio da Padova in Via Tuscolana |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 30 November 1945 by José Pereira Alves |
| Consecration | 3 July 1966 by Agnelo Rossi |
| Created cardinal | 5 March 1973 by Pope Paul VI |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Paulo Evaristo Arns |
| Born | 14 September 1921 Forquilhinha, Santa Catarina, Brazil |
| Died | 14 December 2016 (aged 95) São Paulo, Brazil |
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| Motto | ex spe in spem |
| Coat of arms |  |
He was the last surviving cardinal elevated by Pope Paul VI. (Though Joseph Ratzinger, Pope Benedict XVI, is still living, he is no longer a member of the College of Cardinals).[1]
After a long illness he died in a São Paulo hospital on 14 December 2016, aged 95.[2]
References
change- ↑ Bourdin, Anita (2 July 2015). "Etats-Unis: décès du cardinal Baum". Zenit (in French). Retrieved 16 December 2016.
- ↑ "Pro-Democracy Brazil Cardinal Paulo Evaristo Arns Dies at 95". New York Times. Associated Press. 14 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
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